adidas Predator Pro Tongue MG - Red - UK 6.5
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For the ambitious football player who demands enhanced precision and control on multi-ground surfaces, the adidas Predator Pro Tongue MG boots offer superior ball manipulation and agility, enabling you to strike at will. Featuring an upgraded HybridTouch upper, Strikeskin grip elements, and the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate, these boots are engineered to maximize your goal-scoring potential while providing a snug, integrated fit for optimal performance.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Series | Predator |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
What surfaces are these adidas Predator Pro Tongue MG boots suitable for?
These boots feature a `Multi-Ground (MG)` soleplate, making them ideal for use on artificial grass (AG) and turf surfaces. They can also be used on natural grass pitches.
What is the 'HybridTouch' upper material?
`HybridTouch` is adidas' next-generation synthetic suede and foil combination. It's engineered to provide lightweight comfort, reliable support, and a natural feel for the ball.
How do the 'Strikeskin' elements benefit my game?
The `Strikeskin` rubber fins are strategically placed on the upper to increase friction between the boot and the ball. This allows for greater precision, swerve, and control when striking or passing.
Is the foldover tongue comfortable and secure?
Yes, the foldover tongue is designed to be slightly larger for a more integrated and secure fit. It comes with a strap to help keep it firmly in place, offering a cleaner strike zone and consistent feel.
Are these boots made with recycled materials?
Yes, these adidas Predator Pro Tongue MG boots are made in part with recycled materials, reflecting adidas' commitment to sustainability.
How should I clean and care for my boots?
After each use, wipe off dirt with a damp cloth and allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat. Avoid machine washing or using harsh chemicals to preserve the `HybridTouch` material.
What is the 'ControlFrame 2.0' soleplate?
The `ControlFrame 2.0` soleplate is an advanced outsole technology designed to provide a balanced mix of agility, speed, and stability, giving you the foundation needed for dynamic play and powerful movements.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable
Ensure you have the correct size. If the size is correct, allow for a break-in period of a few training sessions for the `HybridTouch` upper to conform to your foot shape. Wearing thin socks initially can also help.
Laces keep coming undone during play
Always secure your laces with a double knot. Ensure the foldover tongue is properly positioned and secured by its strap to prevent interference with the laces.
Lack of traction or slipping on the pitch
Ensure the soleplate is clean and free from mud or debris that can block the studs. Verify that the playing surface is compatible with `Multi-Ground` boots. Over time, stud wear can reduce traction; inspect studs regularly.
Material appears dull or stained after use
Clean your boots promptly after each session using only a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid leaving mud on the `HybridTouch` upper, as this can set in. Regular cleaning maintains the material's appearance.
Foot odor inside the boots
Ensure boots are thoroughly air-dried after each use. You can use shoe deodorizers or sprinkle baking soda inside the boots overnight to absorb odors. Always wear clean, breathable socks.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced precision and swerve on the ball due to Strikeskin elements
- Superior ball control and responsiveness from pronounced touch grooves
- Lightweight comfort and supportive feel from the HybridTouch upper
- Excellent agility, speed, and stability with the ControlFrame 2.0 soleplate
- Versatile multi-ground traction suitable for artificial grass and turf
- Integrated and secure fit provided by the foldover tongue
Cons
- Performance-focused design may result in a snug fit that requires a break-in period for some users
- Suede material in HybridTouch may require specific cleaning care to maintain appearance and durability
- While multi-ground, not specifically optimized for natural firm ground compared to dedicated FG boots
- Lace closure, while traditional, may require occasional re-tying during intense play
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Lace Closure: Begin by loosening the laces to easily slide your foot into the boot. Ensure your heel is comfortably seated at the back of the boot.
- Tongue Adjustment: Pull the foldover tongue into its natural position, ensuring it lies flat and comfortably over the top of your foot and laces.
- Lacing: Tighten the laces evenly from toe to ankle, ensuring a snug but not overly restrictive fit. Secure with a double knot to prevent loosening during play. The strap on the foldover tongue helps keep it in place.
- Break-In Period: Like most performance football boots, a short break-in period of 2-3 sessions is recommended to allow the `HybridTouch` upper to mold to your foot shape for optimal comfort and fit.
Compatibility
- Surfaces: These boots feature a `Multi-Ground (MG)` soleplate, specifically designed for optimal performance on artificial grass and turf pitches. They can also be used on natural grass, though dedicated firm ground (FG) boots might offer slightly different benefits on natural grass.
- Fit: Designed for adult players, these boots offer a regular fit, but the performance-oriented design often means a snug feel to enhance ball control.
Care
- Cleaning After Use: After each use, remove loose dirt and debris from the boots, especially the soleplate, using a soft brush or damp cloth. This prevents build-up and maintains stud integrity.
- Wipe Down Upper: Gently wipe the `HybridTouch` upper with a damp cloth to remove mud or stains. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the material.
- Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as these can cause the material to crack or stiffen.
- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place. Using boot trees or stuffing with newspaper can help maintain their shape.
- Avoid Machine Washing: Never machine wash your football boots, as this can severely damage their structure and materials.